Clariant will provide its syngas purification catalysts along with its highly active Megamax methanol synthesis catalysts for Europe’s first waste-to-methanol plant which will be developed in Spain.

Mix large volumes precisely and gently without compromise: The amixon Gyraton combines the advantages of silo and precision mixers in one system. Even the most sensitive particles are homogenously mixed with minimal drive power — ideal for pharmaceuticals, food, and chemicals.

Aramco collaborated with Pasqal to deploy Saudi Arabia's first quantum computer and the Middle East's first quantum computer dedicated to industrial applications. The move marks a crucial step in building regional expertise and accelerating the development of quantum applications across the energy, materials, and industrial sectors in the Middle East.

Merck has partnered with Lenovo and Equinix to successfully launch a high-performance computer in Munich, Germany. The computer is capable of accelerating research across diverse sectors such as life science, healthcare and electronics.

Toray Membrane Middle East has become the first company in Saudi Arabia to integrate reverse osmosis membrane fabrication through assembly with a new desalination-focused facility in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

With an aim to expand its production capacity for semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid, BASF has plans to invest in a new semiconductor-grade sulfuric acid plant in Ludwigshafen, Germany. The project is expected to meet the growing demand for advanced semiconductor chip manufacturing across Europe.

Saudi Arabia’s first CO2 Direct Air Capture test unit is a pilot plant developed in collaboration with Siemens Energy and is capable of removing 12 tons of carbon dioxide per year from the atmosphere.

BASF and Yunnan Yuntianhua have successfully registered greenhouse gas emissions reductions from the use of Yuntianhua’s stabilized urea fertilizer which contains BASF's urease inhibitor Limus. The pilot project led to the reduction of over 46,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent emissions.

Under a sales and purchase agreement signed between the two parties, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical will offtake approximately 1 million tons per year of ultra-low carbon methanol from Transition Industries’ ‘Pacifico Mexinol Project’ in Mexico which is expected to be one of the world’s largest ultra-low carbon methanol production projects.

With an aim to accelerate expansion into the Southeast Asian market, Lotte Chemical has developed a new petrochemical complex in Indonesia. A completion ceremony for the project was also recently held in the country.